During a lightning or thunderstorm:

1. Seek shelter indoors or in a fully enclosed vehicle.
2. Avoid water sources and bodies of water.
3. Stay away from metal objects.
4. Close windows and doors if indoors.
5. Avoid open spaces and tall objects outdoors.
6. Stay informed about the weather through local sources.
7. Wait at least 30 minutes after the storm ends before going outside.

These precautions will help ensure your safety during a thunderstorm